diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b0b8e85..1e91864 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,20 +1,25 @@ -openBalena +![logo](./docs/assets/openbalena-logo.svg) --- -OpenBalena is a platform to deploy and manage connected devices. Devices run +**openbalena is an open source platform that helps you deploy and manage connected devices. Devices run [balenaOS][balena-os-website], a host operating system designed for running containers on IoT devices, and are managed via the [balena CLI][balena-cli], which you can use to configure your application containers, push updates, check -status, view logs, and so forth. OpenBalena’s backend services, composed of -battle-tested components that we’ve run in production on [balenaCloud][balena-cloud-website] +status, view logs, and more.** + +## Highlights +* **Slim, container-based OS:** Bring the benefits of balenaOS, our container-optimized OS, to your entire fleet of edge devices. +* **Manage your fleet from the command line:** Provision and deploy code quickly to devices from the command line, update your entire fleet with a single command. +* **Extensible with powerful API & SDK:** Customize openbalena to fit your operational needs at any scale. + +## Field-ready fleet management + +openbalena’s backend services, composed of battle-tested components that we’ve run in production on [balenaCloud][balena-cloud-website] for years, can store device information securely and reliably, allow remote management via a built-in VPN service, and efficiently distribute container images to your devices. -To learn more about openBalena, visit [balena.io/open][open-balena-website]. - - ## Features - **Simple provisioning**: Adding devices to your fleet is a breeze @@ -24,6 +29,7 @@ To learn more about openBalena, visit [balena.io/open][open-balena-website]. - **Powerful API & SDK**: Extend openBalena to fit your needs - **Built-in VPN**: Access your devices regardless of their network environment +To learn more about openBalena, visit [balena.io/open][open-balena-website]. ## Getting Started @@ -31,7 +37,6 @@ Our [Getting Started guide][getting-started] is the most direct path to getting an openBalena installation up and running and successfully deploying your application to your device(s). - ## Compatibility The current release of openBalena has the following minimum version requirements: